RFC: backport of JDK-8210863: Remove Xrandr include files from JDK sources
Aleksey Shipilev
shade at redhat.com
Tue Jul 30 14:52:39 UTC 2019
On 7/30/19 3:02 PM, Andrew John Hughes wrote:
> What is the motivation for this? JDK-8213944 would seem to be evidence
> that the removal risks breakage and OpenJDK 8u is an older JDK which may
> still need to be built on systems without Xrandr.
Do we know such the system? Given this is already done in 11u, this would mean such a system could
not build 11u already, and so would require updates.
Also, the issue itself has "8-bp" label, which suggests Oracle would consider it for backports too.
We can, of course, wait for that to happen.
-Aleksey
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